VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-7209
run-mailcap in the Debian mime-support package before 3.52-1+deb7u1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.70%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.70%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
run-mailcap in the Debian mime-support package before 3.52-1+deb7u1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.70% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Affected
- debian/mime-support
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61892
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62079
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3114Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71797
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99570
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61892
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62079
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3114Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71797
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99570
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.